The Seven Bridges to Vocal Power

Bridge 1

PHYSICAL AWARENESS. Body Alignment. Opening the vessel for sound.

Centering and Grounding.

Body Loosening …To release tension held in the Physical-matrix.

Stretching and releasing. To release trapped energy.

Bridge2

RELAXATION Tensing and releasing.

Guided visualisation.

Bridge 3

NATURAL BREATHING. Centering the breath with the diaphragm.

Breath Control and the support system of

The Lower Abdominal and Lower Intercostals

Muscles.

Bridge 4

TOUCH OF SOUND

The first impulse for vibration. Connecting to the

The Body Signature Note.

Bridge 5

RESONATORS

Channelling the vibration/ and placing the sound into

The Mask.

Bridge 6

OPENING THE CHANNEL FOR SOUND.

Jaw, Tongue and Open Throat.

Bridge 7

ORGANS OF ARTICULATION. Tip of the Tongue, Lips and the Teethe

Hard and Soft Palate. Consonant Drills to

Aid the clarity of speech.